Motorcyclist involved in wreck Friday

PEORIA — A motorcyclist suffered injuries police said were not life-threatening after being involved in a two-vehicle wreck Friday night in the West Bluff.

About 8:40 p.m., police responded to the call of a motorcyclist injured after colliding with a vehicle near West Romeo B. Garrett Avenue and North Hightower Street. At 9 p.m., the motorcycle was lying on its side in the middle of the intersection and the other vehicle involved had left the scene. The motorcyclist had been taken to a hospital.

Police were diverting traffic on West Romeo B. Garrett to North Hightower Street as they cleaned up spilled gasoline.

Police said there were no other reported injuries in the accident. Further information was not available Friday night.